"Choi" meaning in All languages combined

See Choi on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

IPA: /tʃɔɪ/ Forms: Chois [plural]
Etymology: * (Chinese surname): From a romanization of Cantonese 蔡 (coi³). Doublet of Tsai and Cai. * (Korean surname): From a romanization of Korean 최(崔) (Choe). Doublet of Cui and Chui. Etymology templates: {{sense|Chinese surname}} (Chinese surname):, {{bor|en|yue|蔡|tr=coi³}} Cantonese 蔡 (coi³), {{doublet|en|Tsai|Cai}} Doublet of Tsai and Cai, {{sense|Korean surname}} (Korean surname):, {{bor|en|ko|^최(崔)}} Korean 최(崔) (Choe), {{doublet|en|Cui|Chui}} Doublet of Cui and Chui Head templates: {{en-proper noun|Chois}} Choi (plural Chois)
  1. A surname from Chinese.
    Sense id: en-Choi-en-name-4TuPt0~5 Categories (other): English surnames
  2. A surname from Korean.
    Sense id: en-Choi-en-name-qe3-kOiv Categories (other): English surnames, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 40 60 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 23 77
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Choe, Choy, Tsoi, Tsoy

Proper name [Tagalog]

IPA: /ˈt͡ʃoj/ [Standard-Tagalog], [ˈt͡ʃoɪ̯] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: ᜆ᜔ᜐᜓᜌ᜔ [Baybayin]
Rhymes: -oj Etymology: * (Chinese surname): From Cantonese 蔡 (coi³), via English Choi. Doublet of Chua. * (Korean surname): From Korean 최(崔) (Choe), via English Choi. Etymology templates: {{sense|Chinese surname}} (Chinese surname):, {{der|tl|yue|蔡|tr=coi³}} Cantonese 蔡 (coi³), {{bor|tl|en|Choi}} English Choi, {{doublet|tl|Chua}} Doublet of Chua, {{sense|Korean surname}} (Korean surname):, {{der|tl|ko|^최(崔)}} Korean 최(崔) (Choe), {{bor|tl|en|Choi}} English Choi Head templates: {{tl-proper noun|b=choy}} Choi (Baybayin spelling ᜆ᜔ᜐᜓᜌ᜔)
  1. a surname from Chinese.
    Sense id: en-Choi-tl-name--MnJEP-T Categories (other): Tagalog surnames
  2. a surname from Korean, most notably borne by:
    Sense id: en-Choi-tl-name-kN2Gu2vd Categories (other): Tagalog surnames, Tagalog entries with incorrect language header, Tagalog terms with Baybayin script, Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation, Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with incorrect language header: 28 72 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 26 74 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation: 31 69 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries: 26 74
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Choy

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for Choi meaning in All languages combined (4.5kB)

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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Chinese surname"
      },
      "expansion": "(Chinese surname):",
      "name": "sense"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "yue",
        "3": "蔡",
        "tr": "coi³"
      },
      "expansion": "Cantonese 蔡 (coi³)",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "Tsai",
        "3": "Cai"
      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of Tsai and Cai",
      "name": "doublet"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Korean surname"
      },
      "expansion": "(Korean surname):",
      "name": "sense"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ko",
        "3": "^최(崔)"
      },
      "expansion": "Korean 최(崔) (Choe)",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "Cui",
        "3": "Chui"
      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of Cui and Chui",
      "name": "doublet"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "* (Chinese surname): From a romanization of Cantonese 蔡 (coi³). Doublet of Tsai and Cai.\n* (Korean surname): From a romanization of Korean 최(崔) (Choe). Doublet of Cui and Chui.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Chois",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
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      "args": {
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      "glosses": [
        "A surname from Korean."
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        [
          "surname",
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        ]
      ]
    }
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  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/tʃɔɪ/"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Choe"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Choy"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Tsoi"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Tsoy"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Choi"
}

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      "args": {
        "1": "Chinese surname"
      },
      "expansion": "(Chinese surname):",
      "name": "sense"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "tl",
        "2": "yue",
        "3": "蔡",
        "tr": "coi³"
      },
      "expansion": "Cantonese 蔡 (coi³)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tl",
        "2": "en",
        "3": "Choi"
      },
      "expansion": "English Choi",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tl",
        "2": "Chua"
      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of Chua",
      "name": "doublet"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Korean surname"
      },
      "expansion": "(Korean surname):",
      "name": "sense"
    },
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      "args": {
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        "2": "ko",
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      },
      "expansion": "Korean 최(崔) (Choe)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "en",
        "3": "Choi"
      },
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      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "* (Chinese surname): From Cantonese 蔡 (coi³), via English Choi. Doublet of Chua.\n* (Korean surname): From Korean 최(崔) (Choe), via English Choi.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ᜆ᜔ᜐᜓᜌ᜔",
      "tags": [
        "Baybayin"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
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      "expansion": "Choi (Baybayin spelling ᜆ᜔ᜐᜓᜌ᜔)",
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    }
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  "pos": "name",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
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          "_dis": "31 69",
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          "name": "Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "26 74",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Dasuri Choi, dancer & entertainer"
        }
      ],
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        "a surname from Korean, most notably borne by:",
        "a surname from Korean, most notably borne by"
      ],
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        "a surname from Korean, most notably borne by:"
      ]
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      "ipa": "/ˈt͡ʃoj/",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Tagalog"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈt͡ʃoɪ̯]",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Tagalog"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-oj"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Choy"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Choi"
}
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    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English entries with language name categories using raw markup",
    "English lemmas",
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    "English surnames from Korean",
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    "English uncountable nouns"
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      "name": "sense"
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        "1": "en",
        "2": "yue",
        "3": "蔡",
        "tr": "coi³"
      },
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      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "3": "Cai"
      },
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    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "Korean surname"
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      "name": "sense"
    },
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      },
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      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
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        "3": "Chui"
      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of Cui and Chui",
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "* (Chinese surname): From a romanization of Cantonese 蔡 (coi³). Doublet of Tsai and Cai.\n* (Korean surname): From a romanization of Korean 최(崔) (Choe). Doublet of Cui and Chui.",
  "forms": [
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    }
  ],
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        "A surname from Chinese."
      ],
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    },
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        "A surname from Korean."
      ],
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    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/tʃɔɪ/"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "word": "Choe"
    },
    {
      "word": "Choy"
    },
    {
      "word": "Tsoi"
    },
    {
      "word": "Tsoy"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Choi"
}

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    "Rhymes:Tagalog/oj",
    "Rhymes:Tagalog/oj/1 syllable",
    "Tagalog 1-syllable words",
    "Tagalog entries with incorrect language header",
    "Tagalog lemmas",
    "Tagalog proper nouns",
    "Tagalog surnames from Cantonese",
    "Tagalog surnames from Korean",
    "Tagalog terms spelled with C",
    "Tagalog terms with Baybayin script",
    "Tagalog terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation",
    "Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries"
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      "name": "sense"
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    {
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        "3": "Choi"
      },
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      "name": "bor"
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        "1": "tl",
        "2": "Chua"
      },
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      "name": "doublet"
    },
    {
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      },
      "expansion": "(Korean surname):",
      "name": "sense"
    },
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        "2": "ko",
        "3": "^최(崔)"
      },
      "expansion": "Korean 최(崔) (Choe)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "en",
        "3": "Choi"
      },
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      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "* (Chinese surname): From Cantonese 蔡 (coi³), via English Choi. Doublet of Chua.\n* (Korean surname): From Korean 최(崔) (Choe), via English Choi.",
  "forms": [
    {
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      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
  ],
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    }
  ],
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  "pos": "name",
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        "Tagalog surnames from Chinese"
      ],
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        "a surname from Chinese."
      ],
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        "a surname from Korean, most notably borne by:",
        "a surname from Korean, most notably borne by"
      ],
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          "surname"
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "a surname from Korean, most notably borne by:"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈt͡ʃoj/",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Tagalog"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈt͡ʃoɪ̯]",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Tagalog"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-oj"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "Choy"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Choi"
}

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